Select the correct antonym for the word: HEGEMONY

Independence

The correct answer is Option (4) → Independence

Hegemony means dominance or control by one group over others. Independence means freedom from external control or influence.

Supremacy means the state of being superior to others in authority or power.

Leadership refers to the ability or position of leading a group or organization.

Prosperity means a state of being successful or having good fortune, especially in terms of wealth.